They said: ‘Put off (the announcement of sentence for) him and his brother (Harun [Aaron]) and send callers to (all) the cities (to summon the sorcerers)
They said, “Seize him and his brother... And send heralds to the cities...”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
They said: 'Give him (Moses) and his brother respite, and send heralds into the cities to collect'
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim
They -the people- suggested to Pharaoh that they should adapt themselves and conform to the time and circumstances and avoid dispute so as to gain time, and they said: "the time to degrade and defeat him has not come yet. Meanwhile, send O Pharaoh some of your recruits to the cities to gather to themselves the multitude of men who practice magic"